Celebrating the success of Cruze and 1 million landmark of beat hatchback, Chevrolet has launched Sail Sedan in a redesigned mode; sail has been a successful car for Chevrolet which crossed almost 6 lakh unit mark across the globe. Chevrolet launched Sail with no change in engines but Sail Sedan 2014 gets some tweaks in interiors and exteriors. Chevrolet sail will compete with Honda Amaze, Hyundai Xcent and Maruti Suzuki Swift Dzire.

Price:

Price of sail sedan starts at 5.19 lakhs which goes up to 7.64 lakhs for the top variant.

Initial price of Sail is higher than Hyundai Xcent and Swift Dzire they both comes at the starting price around 4.8 lakh and price of top variant of Sail is at par with its competitors.

Engine & Performance:

Sail Sedan didn’t get any mechanical changes in engines it continues to get power from same 1.2L petrol and 1.3L SMARTTECH diesel engine with 74BHP and 82.5BHP power respectively.

Sail sedan returns an efficient mileage of 22.1 KPL for diesel and 18.2 KPL for the petrol trim.

Both the engines perform well on road and off road as well, driving is smooth and impressive can be a fierce competitor in the segment

Ride and handling of Sail is excellent and surprisingly it gets better during high speeds with minimal lag.

Gear knob is too small hence reduces the shifts but it may turned out to be rubbery at times.

Sail Petrol sprints 0-100 km in just 11.9 seconds with the top speed of 150-155 km/hr and Diesel reaches 0-100 in 13 sec with 145-150 km/hr as top speed.

The NVH levels in sail sedan could have been reduced to some extent.

Space & Dimensions:

Sail sedan has a seating capacity for 5 persons and you will not get any complaint regarding legroom or headroom in either of the rows.

As far as cabin space is concerned, it consist many storage areas like bottle holders at doors, rear seats with two cup holders, space under the rear seats, but glove box is small but space is available on the top of it.

In terms of space Sail sedan offers overall a good package with dimensions of 4249mm length, 1690mm wideness and 1503 height and wheelbase of 2465mm is sufficient.